Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

In mid-October, two scholars at Xu Ji Tavern discussed the poem "Washing Creek Sand" amidst a gloomy winter atmosphere. One scholar, Wen Tai, shared his intent to return home due to his mother's illness, reflecting on his life's pursuit of fame. Meanwhile, Jia Huan, another character, engaged in sketching and learning, faced the resignation of his tutor, Lin Gao He, who left to care for his ailing mother. Lin provided Jia Huan with a letter of recommendation to Wenda Academy, emphasizing the importance of virtue, success, and legacy in a scholar's life. Jia Huan, moved by Lin's wisdom, prepared for his studies, understanding the challenges ahead.

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